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After a long stint of three, three-day workshops at the Denver Botanic Gardens (more of which later) we are finally on our holidays in California in a huge 27 foot RV. So far we have travelled up from Los Angeles up to Lake Isabella, a bit off the beaten track and very peaceful. Then on to Yosemite, the giant redwoods and beautiful valley followed by sunset at Glacier Point. Onto San...

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For those of you interested about my trip to US especially those of you hoping to join me on the workshops at Denver Botanic Gardens, I have arrived in Denver! As a result of my adventures last time I tried to visit to teach in US when I was refused entry, I was subject to intense scrutiny at Border Control both before leaving UK and at Denver but after half an...

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Off to Denver Botanic Gardens tomorrow for a long 9 day teaching stint.  Three, three-day workshops on Leaves, Seedpods and Bark.  Then a short holiday and back to UK for Open Studio on 24-25th November.  Do come and visit.  The new line of 'Silver Swan Jewellery' is going well and the website is now up and running and being updated fairly regularly! www.silverswanjewellery.co.ukFor those of you interested in the Wisley...

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Just to give myself a challenge I decided to see if I could get a completely new business up and running in a month.  So in 1st July I started making some necklaces to sell at my Open Studio.  They were well received and I sold some so spurred on by this feedback I bought the name and asked Orcadia Design to  get me another website up and running.  This...

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